In his Materials for a History of the Baptists in Rhode Island, Edwards wrote :" The first mover himself for it Baptist college in 1762 was laughed at as a projector of a thing impracticable.

The Dutch were the first Europeans to settle in the area on the western end of Long Island, also inhabited by a Native American people, the Lenape ( often referred to in contemporary colonial documents by the Lenape place-name for one of the larger native settlements :" Canarsee ").

:" No man is an Island, intire of it selfe ; every man is a peece of the Continent, a part of the maine ; if a Clod bee washed away by the Sea, Europe is the lesse, as well as if a Promontorie were, as well as if a Mannor of thy friends or of thine owne were ; any mans death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankinde ; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls ; It tolls for thee.

:" Between Ortac, Verte Tête and Burhou Island, are scattered many dangerous rocks, and ledges among which the streams run with great velocity.

:" Island of the Blue Dolphins, though it is based upon the true story of a girl who lived alone on a California island for eighteen years, came from the memory of my years at San Pedro and Dead Man's Island, when, with other boys my age, I voyaged out on summer mornings in search of adventure.

:" The occurrence on Seymour Island of sudamericids, that had become extinct in South America in the Paleocene, also indicates that isolation may have allowed extended survival of this Gondwanan group in the Eocene of Antarctica and the factors that caused their extinction did not affect this continent.

:" Foula, or Fughley as it was once also known, means literally ' Bird Island ', with an estimated half million birds of various breeds sharing the rock with the inhabitants.

:" What can it matter to you ," said the general, " whether this Jew remains at Devil's Island or not?

:" The first three days of CSD-12 will serve as the preparatory meeting for the ten-year review of the Barbados Programme of Action ( BPoA ) for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States.

:" Those people from Queens and Staten Island and those places ," he said.

:" In 1871, many shepherds situation on the Falkland Island Company's main farm at Darwin were of Scottish origin, and members of the Free Kirk of Scotland.

:" Leaving on our right hand Plum Island ( so-called on account of the rare Plums which doe grow upon it ), we struck into the open Sea ...."

:" Plum Island, a wild and fantastical sand beach, is thrown up by the joint power of winds and waves into the thousand wanton figures of a snow drift.

:" Yotvata " is also the Hebrew name for Tiran Island.

:" in the Island Rona, called the Low-landers Chappel, because Seamen who dye in times of Fishing, are buried in that place.

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:" From the North-western Corner of the North Inch, on the Right Bank of the River Tay, in a straight Line to the Bridge on the Mill Lead at the Boot of Balhousie ; thence in a straight Line to the Bridge on the Glasgow Road over the Scouring Burn ; thence in a straight Line to the Southern Corner of the Water Reservoir of the Dept ; thence in a straight Line to the Southern Corner of the Friarton Pier on the River Tay ; thence across the River Tay ( passing to the South of the Friarton Island ) to the Point at which the same is met by the Boundary of the respective Parishes of Kinfauns and Kinnoul ; thence, Northward, along the Boundary of the Parish of Kinfauns to the Point at which the several Boundaries of the Properties of Kinfauns, Kinnoul, and Barnhill meet ; thence in a straight Line to the North-eastern Corner of Lord Kinnoul's Lodge, at the Gate of Approach to Kinnoul Hill ; thence in a straight Line to the North-eastern Corner of the Enclosure of the Lunatic Asylum ; thence in a straight Line to the Point at which the Annatty Burn crosses the Blairgowrie Road ; thence down the Annatty Burn to the Point at which the same joins the River Tay ; thence in a straight Line to the Point first described.

:" When I was younger, I particularly enjoyed ' Our Island Story ' by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall [...] It is written in a way that really captured my imagination and which nurtured my interest in the history of our great nation.

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